Category: Uplifting Stories

Bacon has a new fan. This is a Christmas morning the Beach family will not soon forget. It’s the day they gave toddler, Easton, a taste for the first time. His reaction? Pure joy! The cute kid can’t stop chowing down and screaming with delight as he tries the new taste and new word, “BACON!” Dad, Tyler, posted the video on YouTube and it already has more than four million views. Mom put it on Facebook and it has 10 million

Arthur Renowitsky has been paralyzed since he was mugged and shot eight years ago. He long ago vowed he would one day walk again. He had no idea how that was going to happen. He just had to believe it would. This is where the story gets pretty incredible. Last Spring, a man, a total stranger named Eugene Yoon, felt a calling that he had to do something incredible for someone. He didn’t know who, but he knew it had

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Therapy dogs are about to make holiday travel a lot more enjoyable at a number of airports across America. United Airlines is bringing therapy dogs to airports to help stressed out holiday travels relax a bit and smile, of course. BarkPost.com reports passengers traveling through ORD, EWR, IAD, IAH, DEN, LAX, and CLE will have the chance to visit with friendly dogs before they head off for the holidays. The United Paws crew will greet customers from Dec. 21 through

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Elf On The Shelf has been very busy at homes with little kids for the last several weeks. One dad in Utah with a lot of kids and a fun, kind of twisted sense of humor has taken the tradition to a new level– He’s using his four-month-old baby boy, Rockwell, as his elf. Alan Lawrence has been sharing pictures of the best elf ever on ThatDadBlog and on his Instagram feed. The elf has been a huge help wrapping

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Would a kid pick a gift for themselves or give it up to get one for their mom and dad? Talk about an almost impossible choice! And I’m not talking just any present. These kids were first asked, “What would be your dream gift?” And then, “What would it be for your mom or dad?” Both where placed in front of them. And then, the dreaded question: “You can only take one home. So, what is it going to be,

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How do you explain scary news to kids? Do you shield them? Do you lay it all out? It’s one of the toughest parts of our new reality of terrorist attacks around the world. Do you tell them about the awful things happening in the world? You want to protect them forever, but you also need to prepare them for the world. CBS correspondent Steve Hartman, tackles the challenge with his own young children in a way that only Steve

Chef John Conley knows what it is to run a winning restaurant. That’s what he does with Sala Brava in Flagstaff, Arizona. He also knows what it is to win on national television. He recently took home $16,000 from competing on Guy’s Grocery Games hosted by Guy Fieri. There’s always something that a small business owner can do with extra cash. From the moment he started competing on the show, John knew what he would do if he won. He

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Big shout out to Uber, the car transportation company, which is offering free rides to Saudi women voting for the first time in that country’s history. This is a huge day in Saudi Arabia. Stretch your mind to imagine a country where women have not been allowed to hold elective office or even vote. The wheels of change are churning. The scene in this video would’ve been unheard of not that long ago. [iframe id=”http://www.dailymail.co.uk/embed/video/1236444.html” align=”left”] There still is a

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A moving company that helps out victims of domestic abuse. Aaron Steed wouldn’t tell you this was in his original business plan for the company he started with his brother in high school. Meathead Movers was simply a couple of brothers making some money on the side while they went through school. It sure has grown! The company started in San Luis Obispo 18 years ago. They are now in four locations throughout California. The company is built on using

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Harrison Ford wins for best surprise today. A bunch of unsuspecting fans thought they were getting a nice Skype call from Omaze.com. Omaze is an awesome company that auctions off “omazing” experiences for a $10 donation to charity. It’s like giving the regular guy a chance at a celebrity experience auction even if you don’t have a big fat wallet. Omaze teamed up with the Star Wars folks to come up with an out of this world experience. See how